Southwest Public Power District
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About Southwest Public Power District
Southwest Public Power District is headquartered in Palisade, Nebraska and provides electricity in 5 counties in the state. The supplier last disclosed a total of 6,508 customers, 1,486 of which are industrial accounts, 2,760 are commercial accounts and 2,262 of which are residential customers. Patrons of Southwest Public Power District purchase electricity for, on average, 10.71 cents per kilowatt hour, resulting in the supplier ranking 29th out of 148 companies in the state and 371st out of 2885 in the US. The company had sales of 3,859 megawatt hours in 2023 via the wholesale market. The purchase of wholesale electricity made up 100.00% of the electricity sourced by the company. In 2023, the provider earned $21,860,000 from retail electricity sales to end users and a total of $265,000from wholesale customers.
The average residential power bill for a consumer of Southwest Public Power District is $142.61 per month. The electricity grid owned by the supplier has an average of 0.66 outages per consumer each year, with outages lasting roughly 96.65 minutes. The US average for other suppliers is 1.44 outages per customer and around 123.49 minutes per outage. The company does not have ownership in any electricity plants and all of the megawatt hours that they sell to their customers must be purchased wholesale from other companies.
Southwest Public Power District is one of 67 electric providers in the state who offer net metering to their consumers. Net metering allows residents to sell wattage back to the grid, which makes the installation of solar and other electricity sources a cheaper project.
All suppliers who produce electricity suffer from some amount of energy loss from heat depletion or other causes. Southwest Public Power District is not an exception, as they average an annual loss of roughly 5.47% of the aggregate electricity they produce. Southwest Public Power District's energy loss levels leave them with a ranking of 16th best out of the 148 providers that operate in Nebraska and report energy loss and 1133rd best out of 3530 in the country.
Southwest Public Power District Rate & Electric Bills
Southwest Public Power District residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Southwest Public Power District Overview
- Company Type:Political Subdivision
- Headquarters:221 North Main Street
Palisade, Nebraska 69040
United States of America - CEO:Colyn Suda
Southwest Public Power District Contact
- Website:www.swppd.com
- Customer Service Phone:(800) 379-7977
- Contact Page:www.swppd.com
- Social Media:
Southwest Public Power District Service
- Rates & Plans:www.swppd.com
- Outage Phone:(308) 285-3295
- States Served:
- Nebraska
- Counties Served:
- Red Willow County
- Chase County
- Hitchcock County
- Dundy County
- Hayes County
- Major Cities Served:
- Imperial
- Benkelman
- Wauneta
- Culbertson
- Palisade
- Hayes Center
- Max CDP
- Haigler
- Hamlet
- Parks CDP
Energy Loss
Southwest Public Power District's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
12,597MWh
1133 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Southwest Public Power District's Power Outages
96.65 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
0.66 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
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Southwest Public Power District Coverage Map
Southwest Public Power District State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 6,512 | 22,124,355.61 | 20 | 100% |
Southwest Public Power District County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase County | 3,694 | 5 | 12.34 | $133.42/mo |
| Dundy County | 1,900 | 3 | 10.60 | $140.35/mo |
| Hayes County | 891 | 3 | 10.99 | $139.15/mo |
| Hitchcock County | 2,630 | 4 | 13.32 | $127.66/mo |
| Red Willow County | 10,724 | 6 | 15.00 | $112.94/mo |
Cities Southwest Public Power District Has Coverage
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Southwest Public Power District FAQ:
When will Southwest Public Power District power be restored?
The average number of minutes for an outage for Southwest Public Power District's consumers is 96.65 minutes.
Who is the CEO of Southwest Public Power District?
The CEO of Southwest Public Power District is Colyn Suda.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Southwest Public Power District customers?
The average bundled rate of electricity for customers of Southwest Public Power District is 10.71 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
What is the average bundled bill for Southwest Public Power District customers each month?
Southwest Public Power District currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $142.61, compared to the Nebraska average of $113.61 and the United States average of $113.61 for bundled service.
How many counties does Southwest Public Power District supply electricity to?
There are 5 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Southwest Public Power District.
What is the phone number for Southwest Public Power District?
You can reach Southwest Public Power District by phone via (800) 379-7977.
What cities does Southwest Public Power District provider electricity in?
Southwest Public Power District provides electricity to 8 cities.
